Brief account of the establishment of the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control in response to the repeal of the Volstead Act and Wright Act.
Tap handles are only one element of advertising a brewery’s identity and ethos. Bottle labels, merchandise for sale or giveaway, coasters, glassware and growlers, as well as the brewery’s architectural/interior design are all part of the identity.…
Currently in process. Oral history by Amy Spackman recorded 2017-02-23 at Mission Brewery. At the time of the interview, Spackman was the Mission Brewery Tour Director. She is now in a similar position at Karl Strauss Brewing.
Currently in process. Recorded at Bruski's Burgers and Brews, San Diego, CA. Alex is founder of the now-closed Intergalactic Brewing Company, San DIego, CA. In this interview, he recounts his history as a brewer, the difficulties in brewery…
Currently in process. Oral history by Alec Johnson recorded 2017-07-05 at Shirts on Tap, San Diego. Johnson is the co-founder and co-owner of Shirts on Tap, a shirt-of-the-month subscription service.